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Thomas Watson-Wentworth KB PC (1693 - 1750)

Lord Thomas "Earl of Malton, Baron Malton, 1st Marquess of Rockingham" Watson-Wentworth KB PC
Born in Yorkshire, Englandmap
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Died at age 57 in Yorkshire, Englandmap
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Biography

European Aristocracy
Lord Thomas Watson-Wentworth was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.
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Thomas Watson-Wentworth KB PC is Notable.
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Thomas Watson-Wentworth KB PC was born in Yorkshire, England.

Thomas Watson-Wentworth was baptised 13 Nov 1693 in Yorkshire, England.
He was the son of Thomas Watson-Wentworth (1665–1723) and Alice Proby (1672–1749).


Marriage

Lord Thomas Watson-Wentworth married Lady Mary Finch (1691–1761) on 22 Sep 1716 at Sothill, Yorkshire, England.

CHILDREN:

  1. Thomas Watson-Wentworth (1720–1734)
  2. Anne Watson-Wentworth m. Fitzwilliam (1725-1769)
  3. Mary Watson-Wentworth m. Milbanke (1727-1798)
  4. William Watson-Wentworth (1728–1739) Viscount Higham
  5. Charles Watson-Wentworth KG (1730-1782) 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
  6. Henrietta Alice (Watson-Wentworth) Sturgeon (1737- )

Thomas Watson-Wentworth, was created Baron Malton May 28, 1728, Baron of Wath and Harrowden, Viscount Higham, (House of Commons) and Earl of Malton (House of Lords) Nov. 19, 1734, and Marquis of Rockingham Apr. 19, 1746. He was a British peer and Whig politician.


Death

Lord Thomas Watson-Wentworth, KB PC passed away on 14 Dec 1750 in at Wentworth Manor, York Minster, North Yorkshire, England. [1] He is buried in the Earl of Strafford's vault.

Sources

  1. ↑ Death/Burial Entry: Thomas Watson-Wentworth, passed away on 14 Dec 1750 in York Minster, North Yorkshire, England. Citing this Record: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLG-NSRK : 6 March 2021), Thomas Watson-Wentworth, ; Burial, York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England, York Minster; citing record ID 102866472, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102866472/thomas-watson-wentworth



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